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Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

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Foreign Fighters and the Death Penalty
Monday 23rd July 2018

(6 years, 2 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi Portrait Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough) (Lab)
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12. Will the Minister commit today to devoting more funds to local authorities specifically to resolve the issue of families living in temporary accommodation?

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We are committing an enormous amount of money—£1.2 billion over the spending period—and we expect local authorities to follow the example of councils such as Barnet, which has managed to achieve that reduction. I encourage the hon. Gentleman to talk to his local authority and perhaps to approach Barnet to see an example of best practice.

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